''Satoumi'' (里海) is defined as marine and coastal landscapes that have been formed and maintained by prolonged interaction between humans and ecosystems.
See also
* ''
Satoyama
is a Japanese language, Japanese term applied to the border zone or area between mountain foothills and arable flat land. Literally, ''sato'' () means village, and ''yama'' () means hill or mountain. Satoyama have been developed through centu ...
'', management of forests through local agricultural communities
References
Nature conservation in Japan
Japanese words and phrases
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